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Training
Have you ever wished your team could communicate more clearly, lead with confidence, and actually enjoy learning new skills? Denise’s interactive training sessions are packed with real-world strategies, a touch of humor, and the kind of insights that stick—so your people walk away empowered, engaged, and ready to take on anything.
Speaking
Looking for a keynote speaker who delivers more than just PowerPoint slides? Denise brings energy, humor, and practical takeaways that keep audiences engaged, whether it’s a packed conference hall or an intimate leadership retreat. No snooze-fest lectures here—just powerful, inspiring talks that spark real change.
Communication
Great relationships—at work and in life—start with great communication. Whether you want to be a more confident speaker, navigate tough conversations, or finally stop replaying awkward interactions in your head at 3 a.m., Denise will help you develop the skills to express yourself clearly, assertively, and authentically.
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Learn why a proper handshake makes such a difference when it comes to first impressions.
Work It!
Get In, Get Noticed, Get Promoted
I wrote Work it! to help young professionals everywhere take charge of their careers, and find meaningful employment in their ideal line of work. Work it! shows you how to overcome obstacles that may be holding you back from success and fulfillment; how to maintain positivity and passion in everyday life; how to find (and keep) a meaningful, satisfying job; how to seek growth within an organization and find new, challenging opportunities; how to fit in at work and become a respected member of the team; how to practice assertiveness in all aspects of communication; how to get noticed for promotion; how to move up the ladder into management positions; how (and when) to gracefully move on if a position isn’t working out the way you had hoped or expected; and how to have a fun and fulfilling life along the way. In a nutshell, Work it! is the quintessential primer for anyone looking to achieve career success! Click here to read reviews and praise for Work It!
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Monthly Insights & Musings
Altruism: The selfless gene in a selfie world
Wow! My most recent article prompted a lot of questions and comments about…wait for it…altruism! I definitely didn’t see that one coming. Seems as if I hit a chord (or maybe even tickled a few nerves) with so many of you. Here’s the lowdown on what you’ve been asking:...
From Wānaka with love: Lessons on owning and loving our communities
Okay, I’m going to break my usual mold for a moment. You know, I don’t often talk about my personal life (you’re welcome), and I certainly don’t name-drop my travel destinations (you’re even more welcome). But today, I’m making an exception, and, well, please indulge...
Wrapping up the year: Reflect, recharge, and get ready for a fantabulous 2025!
The holiday season is officially here—a time for twinkling lights, cozy gatherings, and undoubtedly a fair amount of chaos. Before we dive into a maelstrom (too strong a word? I think not) of cookie trays, gift wrapping, and holiday playlists, let’s take a moment to...